Beautifully updated and well-maintained Cape Cod home offers a perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. The inviting covered front porch is ideal for morning coffee. Step inside to discover a spacious living room, a kitchen with cherry cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a pass-through that opens to the dining room. First floor also boasts a bedroom and a newly remodeled full bathroom. French doors lead to a new, expansive composite deck that overlooks the fenced-in backyard. Upstairs, you'll find a large primary bedroom with recessed lighting and a huge closet, another bedroom with a cozy window seat, and a shared half bath. The walk-out, unfinished basement holds unlimited potential and comes partially framed. There is a second full bathroom in the basement. Conveniently situated near I-279, just minutes from downtown and McKnight Road, and within the North Hills School District, this home offers comfort and convenience. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity!
Sold for $275,000
$275,000
259 Princeton Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15229
3beds
1,575sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
4,800 Square Feet Lot
$310,700 Zestimate®
$175/sqft
$2,371 Estimated rent
Home value
$310,700
$292,000 - $332,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Georgie Smigel 724-776-2963,
COLDWELL BANKER REALTY
Bought with:
Adriene Eggert, RS310515
RE/MAX SELECT REALTY
Source: WPMLS,MLS#: 1657853
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-List
Originating MLS: West Penn Multi-ListFacts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 18x13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x11
Bedroom 3
- Level: Upper
- Dimensions: 14x11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 14x13
Entry foyer
- Level: Main
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 13x10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 19x13
Heating
- Forced Air, Gas
Cooling
- Central Air, Electric
Appliances
- Included: Some Gas Appliances, Convection Oven, Dishwasher, Disposal, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stove
Features
- Window Treatments
- Flooring: Ceramic Tile, Vinyl, Carpet
- Windows: Multi Pane, Window Treatments
- Basement: Walk-Out Access
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,575
- Total interior livable area: 1,575 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Street
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Features
- Levels: One and One Half
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 4,800 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 38 x 119 x 40 x 119
Details
- Parcel number: 0279A00126000000
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- Resale
- Year built: 1927
Details
- Warranty included: Yes
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation
Location
- Region: Pittsburgh
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $175/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $94,300
- Annual tax amount: $2,345
- Date on market: 6/12/2024
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/2024 | Sold | $275,000+3.8%$175/sqft |
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| 7/26/2024 | Contingent | $264,900$168/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $264,900-1.9%$168/sqft |
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| 7/7/2024 | Listed for sale | $269,900$171/sqft |
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| 6/27/2024 | Contingent | $269,900$171/sqft |
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| 6/25/2024 | Price change | $269,900-3.6%$171/sqft |
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| 6/12/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,900$178/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $3,109 +32.6% | $94,300 +23.6% |
| 2024 | $2,345 +549.7% | $76,300 |
| 2023 | $361 | $76,300 |
| 2022 | $361 | $76,300 |
| 2021 | $361 +2% | $76,300 |
| 2020 | $354 -2% | $76,300 |
| 2019 | $361 -83.2% | $76,300 |
| 2018 | $2,146 +0.7% | $76,300 |
| 2017 | $2,131 +490.5% | $76,300 |
| 2016 | $361 -82.7% | $76,300 |
| 2015 | $2,090 +688.7% | $76,300 |
| 2014 | $265 | $76,300 -3.8% |
| 2013 | -- | $79,300 +40.4% |
| 2012 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2011 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2010 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2009 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2008 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2007 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2006 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2005 | -- | $56,500 |
| 2004 | -- | $56,500 -21% |
| 2003 | -- | $71,500 |
| 2002 | -- | $71,500 |
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Neighborhood: 15229
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10West View El SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.8 mi
- 7/10North Hills Junior High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 7/10North Hills Senior High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: North Hills
Source: WPMLS. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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